Pyogenic spondylitis

International Orthopaedics

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 397-404

  Cheung, W Y ^a   Luk, Keith D K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CEPHALOSPORIN; CLINDAMYCIN; COTRIMOXAZOLE; PENICILLIN G; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; RIFAMPICIN; TETRACYCLINE; VANCOMYCIN;

ANOREXIA; BACKACHE; BED REST; BLOOD CULTURE; BONE ALLOGRAFT; BONE BIOPSY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFUSION; DEBRIDEMENT; DYSPHAGIA; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEVER; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LETHARGY; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LIMB WEAKNESS; NAUSEA; NECK PAIN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERCUTANEOUS BIOPSY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYOGENIC SPONDYLITIS; REVIEW; SEX RATIO; SPINAL CORD DECOMPRESSION; SPINE FUSION; SPINE RADIOGRAPHY; SPINE SCINTISCANNING; SPINE SURGERY; SPONDYLITIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; URINE CULTURE; VOMITING; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

BLOOD SEDIMENTATION; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; DEBRIDEMENT; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SPONDYLITIS;

EID: 84859158415     PISSN: 03412695     EISSN: 14325195     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00264-011-1384-6     Document Type: Review

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